Story 4

Story 4: Struggle for Control

A: French-English Wars
Topographical maps: (These are also in your 1B packet from February)

• How did key places in North America change hands between the French and English from 1689 to 1763?

• How and why did the French lose New France?

B: The Americans

• Why were the Americans ready to throw off British rule when British North America was not?
• How dd the Americans transition from a colony to a republic?

SS9_4E _Americans_Revolt.pdf

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• How did American revolt and its aftermath change Canada?

Excellent web resource:
http://library.thinkquest.org/22916/?tqskip1=1


C: Exploration and Trade Rivalries This is the section we will cut, if necessary, due to timing issues. We have dealt with almost all of this in previous stories. (Story 2, particularly).

• What differences marked the rivals in the inland fur trade?

How were HBC and NWC different?

• How was the interior of Western Canada mapped?

We talked about Simon Fraser and other explorers

• How did Britain come to know and claim the northwest coast of North America?

Wrap-up, presentations, unit test, exam prep
Projects 5 and 6:
Project 5 (mini-project) A Plan For Battle!

Assessment summary:
Three open-notes quizzes/in-class assignments
Project 5: Contour Map if
Project 6: War of 1812 Leader Cards
Unit Test